S.D. Codified Laws § 15-26A-38
Current with legislation signed by the governor on or before 3/6/2024
When the state, any state board or officer, any county, township, municipal corporation, school district, or its officers, in a purely official capacity, shall take an appeal, service and filing of the notice of appeal shall perfect the appeal and stay the execution or performance of the judgment or order appealed from and no undertaking or bond need be given, but the Supreme Court may, on motion, require security to be given in such form and manner as it shall in its discretion prescribe as a condition of the further prosecution of the appeal.
SDCL 15-26A-38